Wilson Anthony "Boozoo" Chavis (pronounced CHAY-viss) [1] (October 23, 1930 – May 5, 2001) [2] [3] was an American accordion player, singer, songwriter and bandleader. He was one of …

2024年8月9日 · In the heart of Louisiana’s vibrant musical tapestry lies the legacy of Boozoo Chavis, a trailblazer in the Zydeco genre whose infectious rhythms and heartfelt melodies …

In 1983 Chavis stormed back onto the music scene through an appearance at the first Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival. His performances inspired a whole new generation of young …

2001年5月6日 · Boozoo Chavis, an accordionist, singer and bandleader who was a patriarch of Louisiana zydeco music, died yesterday after a heart attack and a stroke in Austin, Tex., said …

2001年5月7日 · Boozoo Chavis, an accordionist, singer and bandleader who was a patriarch of Louisiana zydeco music, died Saturday in Austin, Tex., after suffering a heart attack and then a...

2001年5月5日 · Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, he learned to play the button accordion at age nine and is considered one of the fathers of Zydeco music. In 1952, with his band the Majic …

Born October 23, 1930 in Church Point, LA, Boozoo is considered one of the fathers of Zydeco music and his compositions, including his 1955 hit, Paper in my Shoe, as well as Uncle Bud, …

2001年5月5日 · Wilson Anthony “Boozoo” Chavis (pronounced CHAY-viss) (October 23, 1930 – May 5, 2001) was an American accordion player, singer, songwriter and bandleader. He was …

Chavis was a master of the box-button accordion and, along with the Clifton Chenier, pioneered the sound known as zydeco, a blend of Cajun and R&B that is native to Louisiana and East …

Chavis, Boozoo (1930—) As the leading exponent of a unique musical tradition known as zydeco, Boozoo Chavis is a genuine artist who is inextricably enveloped within the regional landscapes …